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<p id="GUID-BE630A9E-271F-4D69-830D-19032AEDEFF7">The Time Slider widget enables you to view temporal layers in a  map, and play the map to see how the data changes over time. Using this widget, you can control the animation of the data with buttons to play/pause, go to previous time period, and go to next time period.</p>
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Configuring the Time Slider widget
</h2><p id="GUID-A9046F1C-ADFE-43F1-A1F6-370C96A7A9A3">The Time Slider widget can be set to open automatically when apps start. To do so, click the  dot on the widget to turn it dark green.</p></div>
<div class="wfsteps" purpose="wfsteps"><h4></h4><div class="steps" id="GUID-CC5CD591-FE9C-4076-BF0D-D99BFC432BEF"><div class="step_title">Steps:</div><ol>
<li purpose="step" id="ESRI_STEP_8354F89737734A2E9A183B942C4EB451"><span purpose="cmd" id="GUID-E17AE53F-0418-4367-9826-CA9D3B56A134">Click the small edit icon<img purpose="img" placement="inline" alt="Edit icon" title="Edit icon" src="03w3/GUID-31D329BD-BC73-4BBE-AE1D-3A1261BF912A-web.png">   to open the configuration window.</span></li><li purpose="step" id="ESRI_STEP_7C57652092C14560AF79ABD4FB1AD16B"><span purpose="cmd" id="GUID-12D6DC10-FA94-4D6F-8831-2D76C44AA914">Optionally check the box if you want to display the temporal layer names on the widget.</span></li><li purpose="step" id="ESRI_STEP_E98E1FEC84944B37B96224410B60D0AB"><span purpose="cmd" id="GUID-C1DE7D6D-7FD7-4503-B9B6-EE5076B8F5D5">Click <span class="uicontrol">OK</span> to save the configuration and close the window.</span></li>
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<div class="section1" id="ESRI_SECTION1_4F889CEADA6148468EC55E56DD18EE3C" purpose="section1"><h2>Using the Time Slider widget</h2></div><div class="wfsteps" purpose="wfsteps"><h4></h4><div class="steps" id="ESRI_STEPS_BB856E9C250B47599D63AE27B28D50C2"><div class="step_title">Steps:</div><ol><li purpose="step" id="ESRI_STEP_F9835964A88C402EAFD55F9F3745E81E"><span purpose="cmd" id="GUID-1FA2A0A0-ED02-4E5A-BA50-E0E92019D0B0">Click the Time Slider widget icon   on the map to open the widget panel when there is time-aware layer(s) in the map. Otherwise, you cannot open it.<div class="image" purpose="image"><table><tr><td><img class="break" src="03w3/GUID-17F68F0A-7D1E-46A2-9EF8-049DD006E40E-web.png" purpose="img" alt="Open Time Slider" title="Open Time Slider"></td></tr></table></div></span><div class="info" purpose="info"><p id="GUID-17040CEE-EB29-4721-82D9-223D4371F4EC">If the     time animation of  a layer is disabled in the web map,  the widget will ignore the layer.</p></div></li><li purpose="step" id="ESRI_STEP_53EEFBA9292041EF99DD7D480EF04188"><span purpose="cmd" id="GUID-AA41D761-2709-40D0-A721-D507215DC3AE">Click the Play/Pause button to begin animating the map or pause the animation.</span></li><li purpose="step" id="ESRI_STEP_FB4609E8CBAD42D686989A17A51A789D"><span purpose="cmd" id="GUID-762EDFFF-DB5D-426F-9305-EE96394A3FCF">Click the Previous/Next button to go back to the last data interval or advance to the next data interval.</span></li><li purpose="step" id="ESRI_STEP_6BCA1B721B774297BD8C125348A60FAA"><span purpose="cmd" id="GUID-58EA1D5A-2E52-4DC4-976F-3CACAF7F462B">Move the mouse over the speed menu to adjust the playback speed.</span></li><li purpose="step" id="ESRI_STEP_399909950346490B8E5B4524D7503D9F"><span purpose="cmd" id="GUID-E7DF0FAE-200D-4E68-A439-9D1987086E32">Click the X button in the panel to close the Time Slider widget.</span></li></ol></div></div><div class="wfsummary" id="GUID-D5DA9715-0E1A-44F0-A7FF-998909174FA2" purpose="wfsummary">
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